The wheels are in motion for eighth graders to participate in Iowa high school athletics as soon as this fall. Two months ago, Iowa lawmakers passed House Bill 2591, giving the go-ahead to eighth-grade students to join high school programs a year early. Governor Kim Reynolds signed that bill ...
The Webster City softball team picked up another signature win on Monday, knocking off 11th-ranked (Class 3A) by a final of 3-2. With the victory, the Lynx (10-9 overall) went over the .500 mark on the season, handing the Lions (18-4) just their second North Central Conference loss. “Our ...
Nearly 80 drivers were in action at the Bob and Dean Flaws Memorial competition on Saturday night at the Hamilton County Speedway. Ben Nading of Ankeny won the USRA Modifieds feature race, with Lee Beemer of Fairmont, Minn. finishing as the runner-up. In the USRA Stock Cars event, Derek Green ...
CLARION — The Webster City continues to show an ability to bounce right back, doing so with a convincing 11-3 victory in five innings over Clarion-Goldfield/Dows here Wednesday. The Lynx scored in the first, only to see the Cowgirls respond by taking a 3-1 lead. It was all Webster City after, as they scored three in the second, two in the third and fourth innings, and three in the fifth. Morgan Hackbarth and Hayden McCoy each had two hits, as McCoy, Jaylyn Bahrenfuss and Morgan Tempel each drove in two runs. Hackbarth, McCoy and Briley VanDeer each scored two runs. Hackbarth ...
The South Hamilton softball and baseball teams played Roland this past week. The softball team (5-16 overall) lost four games at the Roland-Story Kiwanis softball tournament on Friday and Saturday. On Friday they lost to Interstate 35 (11-0) and Mount Vernon (21-3). Saturday’s losses were ...
SAYDEL — The Webster City baseball team closed out a busy week with a pair of close losses here Saturday at the Jim Gebhart Tournament. After falling to Van Meter, 8-7, the Lynx were bested by No. 4 (Class 3A) Saydel, 10-8. Webster City (15-5 overall) got on the board first vs. the ...
